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October 25 2012

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A gilded statue of a standing male figure in an ornate gold arched shrine framed by carved gold scrollwork against a green draped cloth backdrop. The statue wears a white turban with a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and a green and red garland of leaves and flowers. Its right hand is raised in anjali mudra, a gesture of greeting or prayer. The statue stands on a gold pedestal with a red cloth at the base. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2011-08-07A golden statue stands in a gilded arched niche backed by a green satin cloth with gold dot pattern. The figure wears a white turban with a red and gold bindi, gold earrings, a white dhoti-style garment with a white shawl draped over one arm, and layered gold and jeweled necklaces with a red-and-green stone pendant. White jasmine garlands and red roses hang across the chest and a bunch of red roses rests at the waist. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra blessing gesture. Ornate gold carved frame surrounds the statue. The statue is a depiction, not a physically present person.2012-04-26A silver-toned statue, a murti of a long-haired male figure, stands in a shrine before a green silk backdrop framed by ornate gold-patterned panels. The figure wears a brown rudraksha-bead vest over a brown dhoti with gold borders, layered with white and blue beaded necklaces. His right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and his left hand hangs by his side. Garlands of red and yellow flowers with jasmine and leaves drape over his shoulders and down to the base, and a small red tilak marks the forehead. No people are visible; the image is a statue, so the swamiji value is depiction for the statue of the candidate with cues including long hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial beads.2013-09-16A golden statue of a standing figure, not a living person, in a temple-like setting with carved stone pillars and an ornate gilded frame. The statue wears a maroon turban adorned with a jewelled ornament and crescent-shaped motif, a heavy red and gold necklace, and a white and red flower garland. Its right hand is raised in a blessing gesture and its left hand is lowered, with gold bangles on the wrists. The lower body is draped in a maroon cloth with gold borders, and a red-and-gold sash hangs from the waist with flower decoration. Glass panels and greenery are visible at the left edge, and red drapery hangs at the right.2014-08-11May 16 20122012-05-16A golden statue of a standing saint-like figure in a gilded arched niche with a green and gold patterned cloth backdrop. The statue wears a white turban with a red bindi, white dhoti-style garment, a jewelled ornate collar and gold earrings, and is garlanded with white jasmine and red roses. Its right hand is raised in blessing mudra, with rudraksha beads on the wrist, and red roses lie at its feet on a gold pedestal. The gilded carved frame surrounds the statue. No physical people are visible; this is a statue, so the appearance-based figure is a depiction only with uncertain identity.2012-04-26June 20 20132013-06-20March 02 20132013-03-02A gilded statue of a sannyasi stands in an ornate golden arched niche with a green silk backdrop and red draped fabric. The statue wears an orange-red turban, orange-red dhoti and upper cloth, a rudraksha mala, a large ceremonial pendant necklace, and earrings. Its right hand is raised in abhaya blessing gesture, and it stands on a red cloth-covered base sprinkled with white beads. A brass oil lamp stand is partly visible at the left edge. No living people are visible.2011-08-20January 18 20132013-01-18September 18 20132013-09-18A golden statue of a saint in a yellow turban with a red tilak and a jeweled ornament, wearing a yellow garment, multiple rudraksha malas, a heavy pink and white stone necklace, and a green-gemmed gold collar. White jasmine garlands and red roses hang from the shoulders. The right hand is raised in blessing against a green silk backdrop.2012-04-28